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 To
enhance the potential for socio-economic development
within the Bogside and Brandywell district. To promote
opportunities for local residents to network, negotiate
and broker, on their own behalf, with external agencies
and funding bodies for the development of local initiatives
designed to build a sustainable community infrastructure.
Our ‘Written
Statement of Values and Principles’ declares that BBI
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strives to advance equality and social justice
for all local residents.
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tackles social exclusion and combats widespread
deprivation by promoting integrated planning for combined
social, economic, environmental and cultural change.
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works in partnership with local Community &
Voluntary sector groups, Derry City Council, Statutory
Agencies and Government Departments to promote the
continued regeneration of the Bogside and Brandywell
area.
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seeks actively to identify local needs and devise
local responses to meet those needs with the aim of
providing services and facilities to improve the quality
of individual and community life in the area.
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seeks to build a safe and sustainable community
by fostering full and active citizenship through volunteering,
community involvement and local self-help initiatives.
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is committed to equality of opportunity for all
and will challenge discrimination wherever encountered.
BBI is transparent;
open; accountable; friendly; approachable; respectful
of others; professional; forward looking; committed;
inclusive; understanding; honest and a role model for
member groups .
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